Good old days

8 years ago

The Commoner

Nov. 23, 1888

Colfax merchants are compelled to ship in eggs from the lower country. What’s the matter with the Palouse hens?

An advertisement reads: “Colfax Hotel, Joseph Ryan, Proprietor. The only $1.00 a day house in town. Serves the best meals for 5 cents. Beds 25 cents. Next door to Davis Stables, Colfax.”

The Eagle Roller Mills, at this city, are running night and day, and have been for some several days and are again fully capable of meeting all demands. During the summer the mill was entirely renovated and refitted throughout its entire interior. New and late...